Course Outline
Section 1: Background Information
- A few basics about health literacy and readability
Section 2: Readability in the Research Setting
- What’s the problem with research consent forms?
- Readability tools customized for research
Section 3: Introduction to Plain Language
- Four principles and strategies to support them
- Before-and-after examples
Section 4: Using Plain Language in Research Materials
- View plain language editing in progress
- Give it a try!
Three Minute Course Evaluation
